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Scrape Data from GitHub to Google Sheets: A Step-by-Step Guide

With Magical, a robust Chrome extension, you can effortlessly transfer data from GitHub to Google Sheets – no need for intricate integrations or coding. In this article, we’ll guide you on how to install the app and use it to transfer data from GitHub to Google Sheets. Whether you're using GitHub and Google Sheets for code management, project tracking, or data analysis, Magical is the ideal tool to streamline your workflow.

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What GitHub data can you scrape

Magical enables you to scrape a wide array of data from GitHub to Google Sheets. Here are some examples of the information you can extract:

Issue Title
Issue Description
Labels
Assignee
And move more types of information by creating your own custom labels.

How to Scrape data from GitHub to Google Sheets using Magical?

Now that you have the Magical Chrome extension installed, let's discuss how to transfer data from GitHub to Google Sheets. Follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to your GitHub account and open the repository whose data you want to transfer. Tip: You can transfer data from multiple repositories at once, just open them in individual tabs!
  2. Open Google Sheets, type "//" in an empty cell, and Magical will ask to connect to your Google account.
  3. Open the Magical panel on a GitHub repository and click the “Transfer” button. Choose whether you transfer to a new Google Sheet or an existing one.
  4. Now repeat that for any other GitHub to Google Sheets transfers you want to do!

About GitHub and Google Sheets

GitHub, as a leading platform for software development, offers a wealth of data to power project management and data analysis workflows. However, the challenge lies in the time-consuming task of moving data to systems that allow you to use the data like Google Sheets. By leveraging Magical, you can effortlessly transfer data from GitHub to Google Sheets, significantly speeding up your workflows regardless of the task at hand.

Other ways to connect Github and Google Sheets

Using Zapier

Zapier provides a seamless connection between GitHub and Google Sheets, allowing for automatic data transfer between the two platforms without the need for coding. This integration offers a variety of triggers and actions, enabling you to automate workflows and save time

Using an API

An additional approach to integrate GitHub and Google Sheets is by directly utilizing their APIs. By integrating both APIs, you empower developers and data analysts with real-time insights, fostering improved communication and a superior data analysis experience. To employ this method, refer to their respective API documentation.

Common questions

WHAT IS MAGICAL

Magical is a chrome extension that allows users to extract information from any website without complex integrations or APIs. You can run it on Github and transfer data directly to Google Sheets. The extension is designed to simplify the process of data collection by automating the extraction of information from Github. Magical is free, easy to use, and it can save you a lot of time and effort.

HOW TO INSTALL MAGICAL

To start using GetMagical, you need to install the chrome extension. Click the button below to install, or follow the steps to download directly from the Chrome web store.

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